This work-related course is for people whose English is already of a high standard, but who need to develop greater accuracy in both their written and spoken language, as well as broaden their vocabulary. The course focuses on speaking, listening, reading, and writing skills, as well as grammar and vocabulary-building, and is aimed at advanced level students.
The course is designed to be highly participative and interactive, based on the philosophy of experiential learning. The following learning tools will be used in the workshop:
• Lectures. • Hands-on skill development exercises. • Presentations by participantsBy the end of the course you should be able to
• Discuss business topics in detail with fluency and increasing accuracy • Participate easily and effectively in a wide range of workplace situations, including meetings, negotiations, presentations • Use English to resolve conflict and deal with difficult situations • Speak clearly and naturally so that others have no difficulty understanding you • Understand English spoken at normal speed by native and non-native speakers without needing to ask for clarification • Express your opinions clearly and support those opinions with persuasive argument • Understand both the main points and the minor detail of authentic business texts • Summarize the content of authentic texts in a concise and useful way.
